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Wednesday, May 19, 2010 9:46:54 PM America/New_York

Arlington, VA — May 19, 2010 — French luxury linen leader for more than 150 years, Garnier-Thiebaut has acquired Hilden America, Inc., creating one of the largest fine linen wholesale companies in North America.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 9:46:01 PM America/New_York

Garnier-Thiebaut (GT), founded in 1830 in the heart of the Vosges region, has pioneered many of the textile industry’s design and technology inventions for production of fine linens. Today the company’s modern plants in Gérardmer are Europe’s most advanced manufacturing centers for the design, color and production of fashion fabrics - notably, table linens, bed linens, and other textile accessories - for the hospitality industry and the home. Renowned for its luxurious damask designs, the company sets the tables in the finest hotel and restaurant dining places around the world.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 9:39:40 PM America/New_York

With vivid colors, richly-textured patterns and elegant styling, new linens are influencing the look of today’s restaurant tablescapes. New fabric designs not only complement but often can help to set the theme of table settings, according to experts at Garnier-Thiebaut, France’s fine linens company and an industry style leader for more than 100 years.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 9:32:52 PM America/New_York

These intense tones, reflecting current runway fashions, combine in bold, dramatic contrasts of red/orange and red/purple/blue, woven into glowing damask designs. The message of the colorful new patterns is casual luxury: Color has become a vivid option in today’s table fashions, as many restaurateurs move away from formal settings, with pale neutrals, to create an upscale, downsized environment for popular small-plate and bar-type venues.

Thursday, April 2, 2009 9:42:52 PM America/New_York

One of GT’s most striking table runners, from the new "Alibaba" collection, finds exotic inspiration in the "Thousand and One Nights" fables: A satiny damask cloth (22"x59") is woven with a dramatic ladder pattern of multi-hued stripes and accented with eastern symbols, columns and other decorative motifs. The runner and matching napkins set different moods for dining, with three distinctive colorways: "Touareg" is patterned in rich, deep blues and purples, bordered with contrasting lime-gold ribbon-stripes. Offering a second vibrant scheme, the stunning "Tenere" shines in hot shades of red-orange, with curry and maroon border stripes. The Alibaba design also is interpreted in a bright green version, for a fresh lively look, aptly titled, "Oasis.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009 6:31:00 PM America/New_York

Called "Heritage 1833," the new line recreates many of the treasured styles of France’s rich textile tradition, starting from the year Garnier Thiebaut (GT) was founded, combining classical references with custom finishing touches, such as ladder-stitched hems and mitered corners, for the more sophisticated table.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:38:27 PM America/New_York

Tapping into technology, Garnier Thiebaut has enhanced high-performance features in its elegant table linens with a new protective finish that retains the fabric’s texture, color and quality. Garnier’s "pearl" coating is an acrylic film that forms a stain-resistant surface while preserving the look and luster of the original cloth, creating a decorative table covering with soft, natural draping.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:35:14 PM America/New_York

Weaving a spell of elegance and warmth, Garnier-Thiebaut’s winter 2008 collection of fine fashion linens vibrates with brilliant color and magical motifs that evoke stylish, innovative settings for the home table. "That’s because the collection has everything one can wish for to enhance dining pleasure," according to GT Designers Florence Johannes and Clotilde Boutrolle.

Tuesday, May 1, 2007 12:36:00 AM America/New_York

Elegantly designed, richly textured, vibrantly colored – and carefree: "Mille Lights," the lustrous new damask design by Garnier Thiebaut comes with a protective coatIng that renders it stain resistant, while preserving the natural beauty and hand of the original fabric.

Saturday, April 29, 2006 9:41:21 PM America/New_York

Garnier-Thiebaut, for more than 100 years a leading source of luxurious linens made in France at its Gérardmer manufacturing headquarters, will unveil a new corporate look in 2006: The company has adopted a logo change – the first in more than two decades - which will mark its products, publications, advertising and promotional campaigns in both the commercial hospitality industry and the consumer market.